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REVIEWING IMAGES

VIEWING ONE IMAGE AT A TIME ................................................................. 88

MAGNIFYING IMAGES (ZOOMED-IN VIEW) ................................................ 89

VIEWING NINE IMAGES AT A TIME (CONTACT SHEET VIEW) .................. 90

VIEWING IMAGE INFORMATION .................................................................. 91

MAGNIFIED IMAGES IN IMAGE INFO SCREEN .......................................... 92

HISTOGRAM ................................................................................................... 93

OVER-EXPOSURE WARNING ...................................................................... 94

VIEWING IMAGES ON A TV .......................................................................... 95

DELETING IMAGES

DELETE AN IMAGE WITH THE DELETE BUTTON ...................................... 96

DELETE IMAGES FROM THE DELETE MENU ............................................ 97

OTHER REVIEWING FEATURES

LOCKING IMAGES ......................................................................................... 98

MARKING IMAGES ...................................................................................... 100

ROTATING IMAGES ..................................................................................... 102

USING THE OK BUTTON SHORTCUT ....................................................... 104

SHOWING A SLIDESHOW ........................................................................... 105

DPOF (DIGITAL PRINT ORDER FORMAT) ................................................. 107

CHANGING OTHER SETTINGS

108

FILE NUMBERING SYSTEM ........................................................................ 108

CAPTURE SETTING DISPLAY .................................................................... 109

CUSTOMIZE THE DIAL ................................................................................ 110

LCD OFF AND AUTO POWER OFF ............................................................. 111

AF MICRO ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................... 112

RESET TO THE DEFAULTS ......................................................................... 114

REFERENCE 115

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ......................................................................... 115

MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................ 116

CLEANING THE IMAGE SENSOR ............................................................... 116

EXPLANATION OF TERMS .......................................................................... 119

WARNING DISPLAYS ................................................................................... 122

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................. 123

SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................ 125

CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER ................................... 126

Summary of Contents for SD1 Merrill

Page 1: ...MA Photo Pro disc For further information on how to use SIGMA Photo Pro and how to connect the camera to your computer please click on Help in SIGMA Photo Pro z This camera is compatible with the remo...

Page 2: ...materials for details NOTES ON COPYRIGHT This camera is intended only for personal use and should never be used in a way that infringes upon or contravenes international or domestic copyright laws an...

Page 3: ...waste handling of this product or components of this product If this product is disposed illegally it might cause a possibility of penalties For more detailed information about recycling of this prod...

Page 4: ...SUPPLY SOLD SEPARATELY 23 MOUNTING AND REMOVING THE LENS 24 SETTING THE LANGUAGE 26 SETTING THE TIME AND DATE 27 CAMERA SET UP MENU 28 FUNCTION DISPLAY 35 QUICK SET MENU 37 CAMERA INFO PAGE 38 INSERTI...

Page 5: ...62 SELF TIMER 63 MIRROR LOCK UP 63 ADVANCED OPERATION 65 SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE WB 65 SETTING THE SENSITIVITY ISO EQUIVALENCY 67 IMAGE FILE SETTING 68 COLOR MODE 69 IMAGE PARAMETER AND COLOR SPACE...

Page 6: ...OTHER REVIEWING FEATURES 98 LOCKING IMAGES 98 MARKING IMAGES 100 ROTATING IMAGES 102 USING THE OK BUTTON SHORTCUT 104 SHOWING A SLIDESHOW 105 DPOF DIGITAL PRINT ORDER FORMAT 107 CHANGING OTHER SETTING...

Page 7: ...his booklet Otherwise it might cause battery explosion battery leakage camera damage injury or fire Avoid any shock shake and drop Ignoring this warning may cause battery explosion or battery leakage...

Page 8: ...ever use your camera in an environment where flammable or burnable gas liquids or chemicals such as Propane Gasoline etc are present Keep the camera in a safe place that children cannot reach Playing...

Page 9: ...m your lens or camera lens combinations toward the sun light entering through the lens could cause damage to eyes or fire Please do not carry your camera while a tripod is attached as this could resul...

Page 10: ...e of the battery reduced Please carry a spare battery in these circumstances and keep the batteries warm z Static electricity or magnetic fields may effect the operation of the camera If such exposure...

Page 11: ...become dark but it will return to normal at room temperature COMPACTFLASH CF CARD SOLD SEPARATELY The SD1 Merrill camera uses CompactFlash CF card Type 1 In this instruction manual CompactFlash CF car...

Page 12: ...11 DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS 1 2 3 4 16 17 18 19 5 6 7 13 14 15 8 9 10 11 12 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 15 27 28 29 30 31...

Page 13: ...ASH POP UP BUTTON 30 AF BUTTON 9 FLASH EXPOSURE COMPENSATION BUTTON 31 AE LOCK BUTTON 10 DEPTH OF FIELD PREVIEW BUTTON 11 CONNECTOR COVER 32 MAIN MENU BUTTON 12 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR 33 VIEW BUTTON 13...

Page 14: ...ELEASE SOCKET DC IN TERMINAL PC SYNCHRO TERMINAL CUSTOM MODE PROGRAM AE APERTURE PRIORITY AE SHUTTER SPEED PRIORITY AE MANUAL EXPOSURE SETTING AUTO BRACKETING MIRROR LOCK UP SELF TIMER 2s SELF TIMER 1...

Page 15: ...SENSITIVITY METERING MODE NUMBER OF SHOTS REMAINING BEFORE MEMORY BUFFER FULL EXPOSURE MODE FLASH INDICATOR FLASH EXPOSURE COMPENSATION FP FLASH INDICATOR USING EXTERNAL FLASH FOCUS INDICATOR SHUTTER...

Page 16: ...attery P 19 Charge the supplied lithium ion battery with the provided battery charger To insert the battery P 20 Insert the battery into the chamber in accordance with the diagram Mount the lens P 24...

Page 17: ...16 Set the language P 26 Set the date and time P 27 Loading the card P 39 Turn the D dial to the single frame shooting position P 61 Set the AF MF switch on the lens to the AF position P 55...

Page 18: ...etermine the composition through the finder and then press the shutter button halfway to activate exposure metering and autofocus Take a picture Press the shutter button All the way down to take a pic...

Page 19: ...end 2 Thread the finder cap onto the strap 3 Attach the carry strap as shown HOW TO USE THE FINDER CAP When using the self timer or remote control cover the viewfinder eyepiece with the finder cap to...

Page 20: ...gram z Charge lamp will be on during charging z It takes about 150 minutes to recharge the battery z Required time for recharging the battery depends on the ambient temperature and status of the recha...

Page 21: ...battery compartment cover latch as shown in the illustration 2 Insert the battery in accordance with the instruction inside the battery compartment z Insert the battery until it locks into place 3 Clo...

Page 22: ...compartment cover latch as shown in the illustration 2 Eject the battery by sliding the battery compartment cover latch in the direction of the arrow as shown in the illustration WARNING While the Bus...

Page 23: ...POWER To conserve the battery the display in the viewfinder will turn off after approximately 6 seconds of non operation When the Function Display P 35 is displayed in the color LCD monitor it will no...

Page 24: ...r to the camera 3 Insert the plug of the AC cable into a wall outlet When you have finished using the camera please disconnect the plug from the wall socket When using the SD1 Merrill with an AC power...

Page 25: ...d the rear cap of the lens 3 Align the white mark on the camera s mount with the red dot on the lens Insert the lens into the mount of the camera and rotate the lens clockwise until it clicks into the...

Page 26: ...s dirt or dust on it please refer to the Maintenance section of your manual P 116 4 To remove the lens press the lens lock button and turn the lens counter clockwise until it stops Gently remove the l...

Page 27: ...dial 4 Use the buttons or rotate the A dial to select Language 5 Press the or button to open the language set up page 6 Use the buttons to select the desired language 7 Press the or button to apply th...

Page 28: ...dial to select Date Time 5 Press the or button to open the date time set up page 6 Use the buttons to select a setting and use the buttons to cycle through the setting options 7 Once all changes have...

Page 29: ...the last previewed image Move to any other tab Each time S dial is rotated it will move to the next tab When the icon in the tab area is selected it is possible to change the setting menu by pressing...

Page 30: ...settings for printing such as DPOF setting is included in the Playback Settings menu If the button is pressed during playback mode Playback Menu will be displayed Camera Settings This menu is used fo...

Page 31: ...r cancels to record the vertical image information 84 2 Menu Item Description Page AEL Button Settings Sets whether or not AE Lock continues when the button is released 73 Half pressed AEL Sets or can...

Page 32: ...Mode 110 Dial Reverse Setting Sets whether or not to reverse the role of A dial and S dial to increase or decrease the amount against the rotation direction 110 4 Menu Item Description Page UP Settin...

Page 33: ...the slideshow playback images automatically or change the slideshow settings 105 DPOF Select the images and set the quantity for printing 107 2 Menu Item Description Page Exposure Warning Sets whether...

Page 34: ...p 63 64 2 Menu Item Description Page Capture Setting Display Sets whether or not the setting menu is displayed in the color LCD monitor when pressing the Capture Setting Button such as and 109 File Nu...

Page 35: ...7 Language Sets the language in which menus and messages will be displayed 26 4 Menu Item Description Page Firmware Update Confirm current firmware version and update the latest firmware version from...

Page 36: ...de 11 Exposure Meter 4 Frame Number Counter 12 AE Lock 5 Flash Indicator 13 Manual Focus 6 Shutter Speed 14 Contrast 7 Flash Exposure Compensation 15 Sharpness 8 F Number 16 Saturation FUNC SETTING 1...

Page 37: ...SETTING 1 and FUNC SETTING 2 will be switched For example if you wish to change the ISO Setting to 400 press the button to show the Function Display and switch the display to FUNC SETTING 2 by pressin...

Page 38: ...P 65 Image Quality P 68 Image Size P 68 Color Mode P 69 By pressing the button again it is possible to switch to Qs1 or Qs2 Select the desired Menu by pressing the 4 way controller and change the set...

Page 39: ...ome information such as camera firmware version and total capacity of the card is displayed in the Camera Info Page z By pressing the button except when reviewing images the Camera Info Page is displa...

Page 40: ...as shown in the illustration 3 Position the CF card with the label facing toward the CF card cover and insert the CF card smoothly in the direction of the arrow as far as it can go into the slot z The...

Page 41: ...w until it clicks shut CAUTION Never do any of the following while the Busy Lamp is on The Busy Lamp indicates when the camera is writing reading or erasing images from the card Doing any of the follo...

Page 42: ...button to open the confirmation dialog 3 Press to format the card or to close the confirmation dialog without formatting the card CAUTION Formatting erases all card contents including locked SD1 Merri...

Page 43: ...m number of frames that can be displayed by the counter is If no more space is available to store images on the card the frame number will be and the Shutter Speed display will show and blink If a car...

Page 44: ...finder clearly we suggest that you purchase a viewfinder diopter adjustment eyepiece and use it together with the built in diopter adjuster HOLDING THE CAMERA To avoid camera shake which can cause blu...

Page 45: ...you operate the camera to become familiar with the halfway position and other features of the camera z Normally if the card is not inserted in to the camera body it is not possible to release the shu...

Page 46: ...shutter speed and aperture value according to the brightness of the subject 1 Set the D dial to the Drive Area P 13 2 Set the Mode dial to the P position 3 Press the shutter button halfway to verify...

Page 47: ...ing PROGRAM SHIFT You can change the combination of shutter speed and aperture value which were automatically selected by the camera While turning the A dial or S dial the combination of shutter speed...

Page 48: ...n 3 Press the shutter button halfway to verify focus and select the desired aperture value by turning the A dial or S dial 4 Verify the setting in the viewfinder If the appropriate shutter speed is ou...

Page 49: ...2 Set the Mode dial to the S position 3 Press the shutter button halfway to verify the focus and select the desired shutter speed value by turning the A dial or S dial 4 Verify the setting in the vie...

Page 50: ...ettings in the viewfinder TO DETERMINE THE EXPOSURE VALUE USING THE CAMERA S EXPOSURE METER Set the Mode dial to the M position When you press the shutter button halfway the shutter speed and aperture...

Page 51: ...ION It is not possible to use Bulb photography for more than 30 seconds The shutter will automatically close about 30 seconds after the shutter button was pressed It is not possible to use the self ti...

Page 52: ...he built in flash is charging the mark is not visible but when the flash is sufficiently charged the indicator in viewfinder will display the mark z During the charging the shutter cannot be released...

Page 53: ...e between the subject and background If the maximum synchronized shutter speed is displayed and is blinking please set the aperture value to a smaller aperture value large F number S mode Use this mod...

Page 54: ...ct the flashlight and the redeye phenomenon will appear in the picture In order to avoid this effect the red eye reduction lamp lights for approx 1sec before the main flash fires this reduces the effe...

Page 55: ...d thus the subject will be exposed from the time the flash is fired to the time the shutter is closed Front curtain synchronization When you use rear curtain synchronization the flash will fire just b...

Page 56: ...sition through the viewfinder and press the shutter button halfway if the autofocusing is selected the camera confirms focusing with an electronic sound and a red in focus indicator appears in the vie...

Page 57: ...y remove your finger from the shutter button and press again z Focus indicator will blink if the subject is out of focus z Use your camera in this mode for regular photography z It is possible to turn...

Page 58: ...ockwise the selection will occur in the looping sequence that follows AF points can be selected in the Function Display as well P 35 By pressing the button the Function Display will be displayed Selec...

Page 59: ...he camera as they may interfere with the beam If the AF auxiliary light is continuously used it may turn off temporarily in order to protect the lamp The AF auxiliary light can be used again after a s...

Page 60: ...mation please refer to P 60 AF Drive and AF Button Setting z AF Focus Lock with the AF button can be used in continuous AF mode as well MANUAL FOCUS In situations where autofocus or focus lock is not...

Page 61: ...Whilst keeping the button fully depressed Auto Focus will not work even if you press the shutter button halfway AF On Off This mode separates the driving of auto focus from the shutter button z Auto F...

Page 62: ...ial Such as single frame shooting continuous shooting self timer and mirror lock up SINGLE FRAME SHOOTING When you press the shutter button in the single frame shooting mode only one frame will be exp...

Page 63: ...ed at the setting for the first picture It is possible that focus and exposure could be incorrect if subject moves or the brightness changes When AF mode is set to AF mode Continuous AF mode then came...

Page 64: ...ctronic the beeping sound please set it to Off z If you want to cancel the self timer operation turn the D dial to another position z When you start the self timer and do not look through the viewfind...

Page 65: ...ectric beep will sound during the self timer operation If you would like to cancel the electronic beeping sound please set it to Off CAUTION Mirror lock up will cancel automatically and mirror will re...

Page 66: ...te to the human eye also appear white in your photographs WHITE BALANCE OPTIONS OPTION COLOR TEMP DESCRIPTION AWB Auto Default Select this setting to allow the camera to automatically determine the ap...

Page 67: ...area inside the viewfinder highlighted with gray color in the illustration 3 Press the shutter button to release the shutter and capture a custom white balance setting 4 If a valid white balance setti...

Page 68: ...ssible to select the ISO sensitivity from following Auto 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 z ISO sensitivity is set from the Quick Set Menu P 37 or the Function Display P 35 TIP If ISO Auto is selected t...

Page 69: ...ossible to record images in the widely used JPEG or RAW formats The RAW images are recorded without digital processing in the camera body and require post processing with the supplied software which c...

Page 70: ...r various situations Vivid Saturation and contrast are enhanced for making pictures appear vivid Neutral Subdued saturation and contrast makes images natural Portrait This color mode makes skin tone s...

Page 71: ...ble to make the pictures appear sharper by moving the cursor to side or softer by moving the cursor to side Saturation It is possible to increase saturation thus making pictures appear vivid if the cu...

Page 72: ...s set from the Quick Set Menu P 37 or the Function Display P 35 EVALUATIVE METERING The camera measures the brightness of the scene by independently measuring each segment of the focusing screen and a...

Page 73: ...Use of this function with Spot Metering Mode is recommended 1 Center the subject inside the viewfinder then press the shutter button halfway 2 Keep shutter button halfway depressed and then push the...

Page 74: ...ile pressing the button HALF PRESSED AEL It is possible to set the exposure lock when the shutter button is pressed halfway or cancel the exposure lock Please set from Capture Settings P 28 Half Press...

Page 75: ...eed Priority mode the aperture value will be one stop larger smaller F number In the case of Program mode it will be adjusted by the shutter speed and the aperture value z After setting the exposure c...

Page 76: ...f the external flashgun If the setting is done by both camera and flashgun then the camera s setting will have priority over the flash s setting WARNING Once you set the flash Exposure Compensation th...

Page 77: ...posure and over exposure z The number of Auto Bracket exposures will be displayed in the viewfinder display as follows The value of the Auto Bracketed exposure and exposure counter will be displayed t...

Page 78: ...the drive area z When you set the self timer mode the camera will automatically take three consecutive pictures z It is possible to change the drive mode during the Auto Bracketing operation But if y...

Page 79: ...n 1 7 shift value 1 0 Third Frame 2 7 Exposure compensation 1 7 shift value 1 0 REMOTE CONTROLLER RS 31 This accessory permits releasing the camera s shutter from up to 16 feet 5m away from in front o...

Page 80: ...et to the continuous shooting mode the camera will expose only one frame for each activation by the remote controller z The remote controller may not work properly if strong sunlight is shining direct...

Page 81: ...t the desired exposure Then press the shutter button all way down to raise the mirror up and retain the focus and exposure 3 To take the picture point the remote controller s transmitting diode at the...

Page 82: ...e from F8 to F22 F22 will show more area in focus more depth of field Using shorter focal length wide angle lens i e When you photograph the subject under the same conditions changing only focal lengt...

Page 83: ...nufacturers cannot be used with Sigma SD1 Merrill camera To get the maximum performance from the SD1 Merrill with flash photography please use the EF 610 DG SUPER SA STTL or EF 610 DG ST SA STTL flash...

Page 84: ...cord WARNING The PC terminal cannot accept flashes that use a voltage of more than 250V Higher voltage will damage the camera Please ask the manufacturer of the flash about the voltage and compatibil...

Page 85: ...shooting Exposure Mode P 45 AF Point P 57 Exposure compensation P 74 Flash Exposure Compensation P 75 Auto Bracket P 76 Quick Set Menu ISO Sensitivity P 67 AF Mode P 56 Flash Mode P 53 Metering Mode...

Page 86: ...ing the settings WARNING When the new setting is saved the previous stored setting will be overwritten LOAD THE CUSTOM MODE SETTING Set the Mode dial to C1 C2 or C3 In custom mode it is possible to ch...

Page 87: ...y display a preview of each image immediately after it is taken This is useful for instantly checking exposure and framing CHANGING THE QUICK PREVIEW DURATION The Quick Preview image can be completely...

Page 88: ...images captured by the SD1 Merrill camera press the button on the back of the camera The last image recorded on the card will be displayed on the color LCD monitor in Single Image View Press button o...

Page 89: ...It is possible to change the information bar from the following two patterns or view the image without the information bar Battery Level Indicator Folder numbering File numbering Image Size Image Qua...

Page 90: ...gnification z Rotate the S dial to the position to decrease magnification z Rotate the A dial to the right to see the next image z Rotate the A dial to the left to see the previous image z Press the b...

Page 91: ...the buttons to change the thumbnail image selection z Rotate the A dial to the right to select the next thumbnail image z Rotate the A dial to the left to select the previous thumbnail image z Rotate...

Page 92: ...ring Mode 4 Folder numbering 19 Contrast 5 File numbering 20 Sharpness 6 Lock 1 21 Saturation 7 Mark 1 22 Color Mode 8 Histogram 23 Flash Mode 1 9 ISO Sensitivity 24 Auto Bracket 1 10 White Balance 25...

Page 93: ...the Image Info Screen and return to the previous view z Press button to turn off the color LCD monitor MAGNIFIED IMAGES IN IMAGE INFO SCREEN While the Image Info Screen is displayed it is possible to...

Page 94: ...that the image is underexposed and therefore will appear dark In general when the histogram is higher on the left side the image is mostly composed of dark pixels causing it to appear dark either bec...

Page 95: ...of tones in the image OVER EXPOSURE WARNING It is possible to indicate the over exposed areas by highlighting them in red Please set Playback Menu P 28 Exposure Warning On TIP The button can be used a...

Page 96: ...al on the television or video recorder Please connect the yellow plug to the video input terminal 3 Turn on the camera and the video device WARNING Please do not use any AV cable other than provided w...

Page 97: ...image that you wish to delete 2 Press the and a confirmation dialog Delete current file will be displayed 3 Press the button to delete the image or to close the confirmation dialog without deleting W...

Page 98: ...can be activated without viewing images 3 Press the or button to confirm your selection A confirmation dialog will appear 4 Press to delete all the images or press to return to reviewing images witho...

Page 99: ...ed the menu item changes to Unlock Lock Lock all marked images on the card See P 100 102 for information on marking images Lock All Lock all images on the card Unlock Unlock all marked images on the c...

Page 100: ...ting that the image is locked TIP To unlock a locked image select the locked image and follow the same steps as above TO LOCK MULTIPLE IMAGES 1 Press the button and open Playback Menu P 28 to select L...

Page 101: ...ous reasons such as to identify favorites to select images for a Slideshow or to select images to be deleted with the All marked menu item in the Delete Menu P 96 97 MARK MENU Mark Unmark Mark the cur...

Page 102: ...marked TIP To unmark a marked image select the marked image and follow the same steps as above The button can be used as a shortcut key for marking images See P 104 MARKING ALL IMAGES 1 Press the but...

Page 103: ...ber of files in the card ROTATING IMAGES It is possible to rotate the displayed image ROTATE MENU Rotate Rotate the currently selected image 90 degrees to the right clockwise Rotate Rotate the current...

Page 104: ...me direction To get an image back into its original orientation rotate it in the opposite direction The button can be used as a shortcut key for rotating images See P 104 Images rotated on the camera...

Page 105: ...ently selected image by pressing the button If the current image is already marked the image will be unmarked Rotate Each time the button is pressed rotate the currently selected image 90 degrees to t...

Page 106: ...all marked images on the card Slideshow Settings It is possible to set the length of time that each picture will be displayed and the availability of Repeat TO START A SLIDESHOW 1 Press the button wh...

Page 107: ...sec 10 sec Set the length of time that each image in a slideshow is displayed Repeat No Yes Set whether the slideshow loops continuously or stops on the last image Duration Select Duration using the b...

Page 108: ...ton to continue the process or the button to stop the process DPOF MENU Select Quantity Set the print quantity by pressing the buttons To set number of copies from multiple images select the image tha...

Page 109: ...Color Space is set to Adobe RGB the filename will consist of _SDI instead of SDIM z File numbering can be continuous or can be reset every time an empty card is detected Use the Camera Set up Menu P 2...

Page 110: ...viewfinder display only it is possible to hide the capture setting display on the color LCD monitor It is possible to set whether or not the Capture Settings are shown in the color LCD monitor by pre...

Page 111: ...dial is used for setting aperture value and S dial for shutter speed These allocations can be switched Please set from Capture Settings P 28 Switch A S Dial Original Default A dial aperture value S di...

Page 112: ...shooting mode upon pressing the shutter button halfway Auto Power Off If not used for a predetermined amount of time the camera will be turned off automatically While the camera is in Auto Power Off e...

Page 113: ...od to prevent blurring and camera shake when testing and setting up AF Micro Adjustment It is not possible to set up AF Micro Adjustment on older designed lenses as the camera cannot obtain lens infor...

Page 114: ...utton 4 Adjust the value using the buttons Adjust to the front focus position by using button Adjust to the rear focus position by using button 5 Set the adjustment by pressing When the adjustment is...

Page 115: ...tting z The following settings are not reset by the above steps Language setting Custom mode setting AF Micro Adjustment setting If you want to reset all the camera settings including those listed abo...

Page 116: ...nd STTL Automatic Exposure with the maximum guide number 61 m 200 ft ISO100 It provides a proper flash exposure under any lighting conditions and it is equipped with bounce flash function same as EF 6...

Page 117: ...ce and care must be taken not to scratch its surface Use a blower to remove dirt and dust from the dust protector Do not use a blower brush as the bristles could scratch the dust protector surface To...

Page 118: ...used please be sure to fully charge the battery If the battery voltage is less than the normal level the camera will warn you with an electronic beep In such cases stop the cleaning process immediate...

Page 119: ...the power supply should suddenly shut off the shutter curtain and mirror will close These delicate parts could hit the blower and damage the camera 8 Once you are done cleaning the image sensor turn...

Page 120: ...creen AE lock button must be used AF Auto Focus by using a built in sensor camera adjusts the focusing automatically AF Lock In AF shooting mode you can lock the focus on the main subject For instance...

Page 121: ...value that expresses the amount of light for a given exposure and depends on brightness of the photographic subject and sensitivity of the film If a photographic subject is bright then this numerical...

Page 122: ...ansferring the image to computer Shutter Speed The camera s shutter opens for a length of time to control the amount of light that reaches the imaging element The length of time that shutter blinds ar...

Page 123: ...r press button again to turn off display Cannot preview this image It may have been taken by another camera or the image data may have collapsed Cannot magnify this image It may have been taken by ano...

Page 124: ...ake a picture P 61 Camera is unable to get a focus lock when set to AF S mode Try focusing on a different subject or focus the camera manually P 55 59 Card is not inserted or is inserted improperly In...

Page 125: ...nter Pictures are coming out blurred The AF M switch on the lens body is set to M Set the AF M switch on the lens to AF P 55 Hand movement or camera shake occurred when the shutter button was pressed...

Page 126: ...Auto Sunlight Shade Overcast Incandescent Fluorescent Flash Custom white balance Viewfinder Type Pentaprism SLR Viewfinder Viewfinder Frame Coverage 98 horizontal 98 vertical Viewfinder Magnification...

Page 127: ...ch Spanish Italian Chinese Simplified Korean Russian Dutch Polish Portuguese Danish Swedish Norwegian Finnish Power Source lithium ion battery BP 21 AC Adapter SAC 4 Optional Dimensions 145 5mm 5 7 W...

Page 128: ...from that to which the receiver is connected z Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of interface cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part...

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